Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up1460arrow-down116
arrow-up1444arrow-down1imageHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.comMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square162fedilink
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 year agoWe have seen high inflation recently, and it is exactly because we live in a system where they can make money out of nothing.
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI was thinking more about hyper-inflation levels, 100%+ within weeks, not the 10-15%+ annually we have seen recently.
We have seen high inflation recently, and it is exactly because we live in a system where they can make money out of nothing.
I was thinking more about hyper-inflation levels, 100%+ within weeks, not the 10-15%+ annually we have seen recently.